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Picardy (France)

LC control no.n 80075199
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingPicardy (France)
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Geographic subdivision usageFrance--Picardy
Variant(s)Picardie (France)
Picardia (France)
See alsoHauts-de-France (France)
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Biography/History noteIn 2016, Picardy was merged with Nord-Pas-de-Calais to form the administrative region of Hauts-de-France.
Found inReynaud, O. Picardie de 1975 à 1985 (subj.) t.p. (Picardie) p. 1 (région)
Bott. ad., 1978, p. 810, 944 (Picardie; includes depts Aisne, Oise, Somme; capital, Amiens)
Picardia typographica, c1984.
GeoNames, viewed January 17, 2020 (Picardie [approved], La Picardie [approved], Picardy [variant], region, 50°00'00"N, 003°30'00"E; also lists Picardie ADM1 terminated 2016-01-01)
Britannica.com, viewed Jan. 17, 2020 (Picardy, French Picardie, historical region and former région of France...In 2016 Picardy was joined with the région of Nord-Pas-de-Calais to form the new administrative entity of Hauts-de-France)
Geographic area codee-fr---